Best SUPERBOY Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 250, Featuring Daredevil and Superboy! 46:12

1d ago46:12

46:12

It's the Longbox Review 250th comic book related podcast! To celebrate, I talk about two comics in my collection that reached that milestone number: Daredevil by Romita Jr and Nocenti and Superboy (and the Legion of Super-Heroes) by Hunt, Apollo, and Levitz. What are your favorite comic book issues that reached 250? Feedback! Email = longboxreview@…

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FILMATION SUPERBOY Complete Series (Plus! ZERO HOUR 30th Anniversary Special) 1:53:13

10d ago1:53:13

1:53:13

Host Anthony Desiato and guest Daniel Sanchez (@wearingthecape) dig into THE ADVENTURES OF SUPERBOY — the complete series! — aka the rare Superboy cartoon segments from Filmation that aired on CBS from 1966-1969. Anthony and Daniel compare notes after watching ALL 34 segments, which reflected the comics of the day and featured a mix of alien invade…

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"Superman & Lois" Season 4 Trailer - Superman is Dead! (September 23, 2024) - Superman Homepage Live! 1:00:48

1h ago1:00:48

1:00:48

In this episode we discuss David Corenswet and James Gunn attending the premiere of "Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story", fan reviews of "Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story," Official Trailer for "Superman & Lois" Season 4, Part 8 of our "Analyzing Clark Kent's Costume" series, your favorite Lois Lane statues and action figures, and much mo…

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The Trials of SMALLVILLE Part 3 — The Ships (Plus! RED K CLARK) 2:14:50

2h ago2:14:50

2:14:50

Host Anthony Desiato and guest Craig Byrne (KryptonSite/KSiteTV) dig into the "ships" of SMALLVILLE — aka its various romantic pairings — including Clana, Clois, Chlark, Lexana, and more. They discuss the critical role that the relationship drama played in SMALLVILLE's success; defining moments between Clark and Lana, Lois, Chloe, and Alicia; ships…

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Reeve's Kids Talk "Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story" (September 16, 2024) - Superman Homepage Live! 59:17

2d ago59:17

59:17

In this episode we discuss the wrap gifts from the new "Superman" movie, Chris Reeve's children discussing "Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story" documentary film, "Superman & Lois" Season 4 official synopsis and new photos, Part 7 of our "Analyzing Clark Kent's Costume" series, your favorite Lex Luthor statues and action figures, and much more.…

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The Trials of SMALLVILLE Part 2 — Clark's Journey: The Dropout & Metropolis Eras 2:32:22

9h ago2:32:22

2:32:22

Host Anthony Desiato and guest Zach Moore (Always Hold On To Smallville) pick up right where they left off last week as they continue charting Clark's personal journey across the decade-long television series SMALLVILLE. This week, they follow Clark into the so-called "Dropout Years," when he left college to run the farm after Jonathan's death and …

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New "Superman" Movie is a "Humongous Epic" (September 9, 2024) - Superman Homepage Live! 59:58

3d ago59:58

59:58

In this episode we discuss James Gunn's comment that new "Superman" movie is a "Humongous Epic", David Corenswet reveals how much he ate to bulk up for the role, "Superman & Lois" Season 4 premiere descriptions, Part 6 of our "Analyzing Clark Kent's Costume" series, your favorite parody/tribute comic book covers, and much more.…

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The Trials of SMALLVILLE Part 1 — Clark's Journey (and Ours): The High School Era 2:30:02

3d ago2:30:02

2:30:02

Host Anthony Desiato kicks off a podcast event years in the making — "The Trials of SMALLVILLE" — with guest Zach Moore (Always Hold On To Smallville) and a conversation too big for one episode! This week, Anthony and Zach share their journeys as SMALLVILLE fans, including viewing routines, why the show resonated with them so much, and what it insp…

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Center Seat: Star Trek Day 2024 37:02

5d ago37:02

37:02

Stardate 2024.252. It's the 58th anniversary of Star Trek! I talk about how the franchise was celebrating this auspicious day, provide some reactions to the Lower Decks and Section 31 trailers, and end with a rebroadcast clip from one of my The Gutters episodes of the trip I took with my family to the Star Trek Original Series Set Tour. Feedback! E…

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The Legion Project 47: Conspiracy Theory 2:42:44

7d ago2:42:44

2:42:44

"The mystery surrounding the secret conspiracy within the Legion deepens, along with the tension amongst the Legionnaires." Timestamps: (00:46) Preamble (07:44) Legion of Super-Heroes #47 synopsis, general thoughts, and cover discussion (27:04) Main discussion (1:27:05) Comments on Adventure Comics #375, the first appearance of the Wanderers, and t…

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Teaser Trailer Release Date Rumor for New "Superman" Movie (September 2, 2024) - Superman Homepage Live! 1:00:21

10d ago1:00:21

1:00:21

In this episode we discuss the rumor about a possible release date for the first teaser for the new "Superman" movie, international screening dates for "Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story", Season 4 of "Superman & Lois" moves to a new night, Part 5 of our "Analyzing Clark Kent's Costume" series, your favorite Krypto comic book covers, and much …

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New Cover Art and Logo for "Absolute Superman" (August 26, 2024) - Superman Homepage Live! 1:00:09

17d ago1:00:09

1:00:09

In this episode we discuss the first official look at Skyler Gisondo as Jimmy Olsen for the new "Superman" movie, official trailer and poster for the "Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story" documentary film, the new cover art and logo for "Absolute Superman" comic book series, Part 4 of our "Analyzing Clark Kent's Costume" series, your favorite Jo…

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SUPERMAN: SECRET ORIGIN by Geoff Johns & Gary Frank 2:00:58

17d ago2:00:58

2:00:58

Host Anthony Desiato and guest Jermaine "Lord Retail" Exum (Acme Comics) dig into the 2009-2010 miniseries SUPERMAN: SECRET ORIGIN by Geoff Johns and Gary Frank, which retold Superman's origin story in the Post-Infinite Crisis era and confirmed Clark Kent's history as Superboy and a member of the Legion of Super-Heroes. They also revisit DOOMSDAY C…

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A Conversation with Mike from Mike's Comic Shop Roadshow 1:17:55

21d ago1:17:55

1:17:55

Podcaster and comic book fan Mike Atchison joins me to discuss his comic book history, his involvement with the Campus Comics Cast and his own venture with Mike's Comic Shop Roadshow, and I challenge Mike with some comic book trivia! And don't forget to enter Mike's comic book giveaway -- listen for details! Also, listen to more of Mike on Meanwhil…

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When Teri Hatcher Broke the Internet (August 19, 2024) - Superman Homepage Live! 58:54

24d ago58:54

58:54

In this episode we discuss James Gunn's comments on the visual effects for new "Superman" movie, Isabela Merced's comments on the upcoming film, Teri Hatcher's recollection of the time she broke the internet as Lois Lane wrapped in Superman's cape, Part 3 of our "Analyzing Clark Kent's Costume" series, your favorite Supergirl comic book covers, and…

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The GEOFF JOHNS Legion of Super-Heroes Trilogy 2:23:57

25d ago2:23:57

2:23:57

Host Anthony Desiato and guest Chris Clow (The Comic Binge) dig into the unofficial Legion of Super-Heroes trilogy from writer Geoff Johns during the Post-Infinite Crisis era, including: "The Lightning Saga," a crossover between JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA (by Brad Meltzer & Ed Benes) and JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA (with artist Dale Eaglesham) that r…

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LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES Animated Series Starring "Young Superman" 1:40:45

1M ago1:40:45

1:40:45

Host Anthony Desiato and guest Nathan MacKenzie (Superman: The Animated Podcast) dig into the overlooked LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES animated series from 2006-2008 that teamed a "young Superman" (aka Superboy) with the futuristic team for 2 seasons and 26 episodes. They discuss how Clark's tenure with the Legion imparts key lessons that will serve him u…

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Totally Awesome Week of Comics! Theme: Super Friends 1:19:30

1M ago1:19:30

1:19:30

The fine folks from Meanwhile at the Podcast -- George, Rodney, Kristen, and Rich -- join me to recommend comic books around the theme of "Super Friends" to give you a Totally Awesome Week of Comics! What could those comic books be? Listen to find out! Feedback! Email = longboxreview@gmail.com Text/voicemail = 208-953-1841 Web = longboxreview.com T…

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SUPERMAN: HOUSE OF BRAINIAC by Joshua Williamson & Rafa Sandoval 1:28:28

1M ago1:28:28

1:28:28

Host Anthony Desiato and guests Bernie Gerstmayr (Aw Yeah Comics) & Justin De Voe (@reallifelobo) dig into the crossover event "Superman: House of Brainiac" by Joshua Williamson & Rafa Sandoval as well as the larger Williamson-written era of the SUPERMAN title. They have a lively (mostly profanity-free!) in-studio discussion about Brainiac's true o…

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MY ADVENTURES WITH SUPERMAN Season 2 1:42:55

2M ago1:42:55

1:42:55

Host Anthony Desiato and guest Josh Marowitz dig into Season 2 of the animated series MY ADVENTURES WITH SUPERMAN, which airs on Adult Swim and streams on MAX. They discuss Lois & Clark's communication issues, the show's interpretations Kara Zor-El (Supergirl), Brainiac, & Lex Luthor, and whether Season 2 lived up to the show's potential. SPOILER W…

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Interview with Superboy Season 1 Star JOHN HAYMES NEWTON 1:21:08

2M ago1:21:08

1:21:08

Host Anthony Desiato presents a very special coda to the podcast's recent coverage of the 1988-1992 SUPERBOY television series: a rare interview with Season 1 star JOHN HAYMES NEWTON! John discusses his experience with comic books, booking the role, cast camaraderie, the show's improvement over that first year, leaving the show, and much more. Expl…

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My Comics History: May/June 1979 47:22

2M ago47:22

47:22

Welcome to my comics history, where I explore the comics I read and bought through the years. This episode I talk about some comic books that were published during May and June 1979 and spotlight Superman #338. Feedback! Email = longboxreview@gmail.com Text/voicemail = 208-953-1841 Web = longboxreview.com Links: Travis's YouTube channel (oddfellows…

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The SUPERBOY TV Mixtapes Vol. IV — TOP 10 Episode Countdown! 1:44:11

2M ago1:44:11

1:44:11

Host Anthony Desiato presents the final "mixtape" digging into the 1988-1992 SUPERBOY television series starring John Newton (Season 1) and Gerard Christopher (Seasons 2-4). In Vol. IV, Anthony and guests Tom Gallagher & Chris Jacobsen (Superboy Beyond) count down their top 10 favorite episodes of the entire four-season series. Did YOUR picks make …

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The SUPERBOY TV Mixtapes Vol. III — "The Best Lex Luthor Most People Have Never Heard Of" 2:12:17

2M ago2:12:17

2:12:17

Host Anthony Desiato presents the third in a quartet of "mixtape"-style discussions digging into the 1988-1992 SUPERBOY television series starring John Newton (Season 1) and Gerard Christopher (Seasons 2-4). In Vol. III, Anthony and guest Michael Bailey (From Crisis to Crisis - The Married Years (A Superman and Lois Podcast)) discuss the evolution …

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Pull List Review: March 2024 Comics 49:30

3M ago49:30

49:30

I talk about the comic books I read in March 2024, including Black Owl #1, Rex Dexter of Mars #1, Legion of Super-Heroes #46, Justice Society of America #8, Third Shift Society v1 (#1-5), Fantastic Four #14, Sunflowers, Batman/Superman: World’s Finest #24, Nightwing #111, Saucer Country: The Finale #1, Scarlet Witch (2015) #2-4, Star v1 (#1-5), and…

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The SUPERBOY TV Mixtapes Vol. II — "Me Am Bizarro" 1:58:07

3M ago1:58:07

1:58:07

Host Anthony Desiato presents the second in a quartet of "mixtape"-style discussions digging into the 1988-1992 SUPERBOY television series starring John Newton (Season 1) and Gerard Christopher (Seasons 2-4). In Vol. II, Anthony and guest Rob O'Connor (All Star Superfan Podcast) discuss perhaps the series' greatest strength: its tragically beautifu…

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The SUPERBOY TV Mixtapes Vol. I — Series Overview & Clark Kent's Journey 1:52:36

3M ago1:52:36

1:52:36

Host Anthony Desiato launches a quartet of "mixtape"-style discussions digging into the 1988-1992 SUPERBOY television series starring John Newton (Season 1) and Gerard Christopher (Seasons 2-4). In Vol. I, Anthony welcomes Superman historian Ed Gross (Voices from Krypton, the forthcoming Superman: The Definitive History) to discuss the show's conce…

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The Gutters: A Most Magical Place 1:15:30

3M ago1:15:30

1:15:30

In this episode of The Gutters, my audio journal, Maddie and I continue our conversation about our February 2024 vacation, focusing on our Walt Disney World visit + one day at Universal Studios. Apologies for the all-too present hum throughout the recording. I tried a new microphone and will never use that again! Feedback! Email = longboxreview@gma…

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Interview with Superboy TV Star GERARD CHRISTOPHER 1:09:47

3M ago1:09:47

1:09:47

Host Anthony Desiato presents a very special interview with actor GERARD CHRISTOPHER, who portrayed Clark Kent/Superboy in Season 2-4 of the classic SUPERBOY television series! They discuss standout episodes, Gerard's fandom of the George Reeves series, whether he'd reprise his role in a multiversal cameo (and what he'd want his Clark Kent to be up…

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SUPERMAN: THE SECRET YEARS & The Final Days of Pre-Crisis Superboy 2:25:56

3M ago2:25:56

2:25:56

Host Anthony Desiato digs into the final days of Pre-Crisis Superboy — before the skies turned red and Clark Kent's past as Superboy was stripped from continuity in John Byrne's MAN OF STEEL reboot. First, Anthony and guest Rob O'Connor (All Star Superfan Podcast) shine a light on an overlooked gem: the 1984-1985 miniseries SUPERMAN: THE SECRET YEA…

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The Gutters: When You Wish... 1:11:07

4M ago1:11:07

1:11:07

In this episode of The Gutters, my audio journal, Maddie joins me to talk about our experience on the Disney Wish cruise ship on the first part of our vacation during February 2024. Apologies for the all-too present hum throughout the recording. I tried a new microphone and will never use that again! Feedback! Email = longboxreview@gmail.com Text/v…

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The New Adventures of Superboy 2:36:39

3M ago2:36:39

2:36:39

Host Anthony Desiato digs into the Bronze Age comic book series THE NEW ADVENTURES OF SUPERBOY, which ran for 54 issues from 1980-1984, in an epic 2-part discussion! First, Anthony welcomes Jon Wilson (JON READS COMICS) to compare notes on the run by writer Cary Bates and artist Kurt Schaffenberger, which gave the Kents a far larger, more active ro…

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The Legion Project 46: On the Fourth Hand 2:01:21

4M ago2:01:21

2:01:21

There's a conspiracy in the Legion! Timestamps: (00:45) Preamble (06:34) Legion of Super-Heroes #46 synopsis, general thoughts, and cover discussion (28:17) Main discussion (1:31:54) Legion related DCU appearances: Adventures of Superman #440 (1:38:01) Who’s Who in the LSH issue 1 entries on Blok, Bouncing Boy, and Dawnstar (1:57:02) Wrap up and ou…

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Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes (PLUS: Superman 2025 Costume Reveal!) 2:01:41

4M ago2:01:41

2:01:41

Host Anthony Desiato and guest Nick Farina share their thoughts on James Gunn's recent reveal of actor David Corenswet in costume from the forthcoming SUPERMAN 2025 film. Now that the dust has settled after the initial unveiling, what impressions, questions, and predictions remain? Then, in the episode's main segment, Anthony and guest Chris Jacobs…

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My Comics History: March/April 1979 44:26

4M ago44:26

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Welcome to my comics history, where I explore the comics I read and bought through the years. This episode I talk about some comic books that were published during March and April 1979 and spotlight Justice League of America #168 and Flash #275. Feedback! Email = longboxreview@gmail.com Text/voicemail = 208-953-1841 Web = longboxreview.com Thanks f…

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The Adventures of Superboy — 1961 Unaired TV Pilot 2:14:17

4M ago2:14:17

2:14:17

Host Anthony Desiato and guest Zach Moore (ALWAYS HOLD ON TO SMALLVILLE) dig into one of the most obscure pieces of Superman media: the unaired 1961 television pilot for THE ADVENTURES OF SUPERBOY, written & produced by Whitney Ellsworth and starring Johnny Rockwell in the title role. Anthony and Zach discuss the history and production of the pilot…

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Superboy & Krypto in the Silver Age (PLUS: Filmation Superboy) 2:14:24

4M ago2:14:24

2:14:24

Host Anthony Desiato digs into Silver Age Superboy in both comics and animation, examining three key facets of the Boy of Steel's adventures in the late 1950s and 1960s. First, Anthony welcomes back Dan Greenfield (13th Dimension) to discuss the rare FILMATION SUPERBOY cartoons that aired on CBS from 1966-1969, which saw Superboy and Krypto contend…

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Pull List Review: Feb 2024 Comics 38:03

5M ago38:03

38:03

I talk about the comic books I read in February 2024, including The Sandman Universe Special: Thessaly #1, History of the Marvel Universe #5-6, Peter Parker, the Spectacular Spider-Man #29-31, Beyond Real #1, Batman/Superman: World’s Finest #23, Nightwing #110, Titans #7, Batman/Superman: World’s Finest Annual 2024, Trinity Special #1, Ghost Machin…

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